Air News & Articles

Successful Test Flight of Interactive Flight Management System

A Bell 212 government-owned helicopter flew with the i-FMS as part of a joint effort to improve flight management and navigation capabilities

Dec 13, 2023
Collaboration to Accelerate Future Combat Aircraft Air Power Capability

UK combat air companies and the Ministry of Defence (MoD) have teamed up with scientists to enhance software development for the next-generation fighter jet, Tempest

Dec 11, 2023
F-35 Sustainment Test Cell Delivered to U.S.

The delivery marks a key milestone in the transfer of repair capability for the turbomachine within Honeywell’s Power & Thermal Management System aboard the F-35 aircraft

Dec 11, 2023
Italian Air Force Flies GA-ASI’s New Remotely Piloted Aircraft

The new RPA was delivered, along with a new Mobile Ground Control Station, as part of a Mid-Life Modernization update to the fleet of RPAs from GA-ASI

Dec 06, 2023
Flight Test Contract Awarded for Hypersonic Program

Stratolaunch believes that early, affordable, and regular hypersonic flight testing is key to robust and successful developments of hypersonic capabilities

Dec 05, 2023
Airbus to Provide Spain with High Performance UAS

Airbus’ SIRTAP systems can carry more than 150kg over distances of over 2,000km, able to fly 20 hour ISR missions over sea or land

Dec 04, 2023
Anduril Unveils New VTOL Autonomous Air Vehicles

Roadrunner and its Roadrunner-M variant are modular, VTOL, twin-jet powered autonomous air vehicles with extraordinary performance at low cost

Dec 01, 2023
Bell Selected for DARPA SPRINT X-Plane Program

The Speed and Runway Independent Technologies (SPRINT) program intends to design, build and fly an X-Plane, an experimental aircraft to demonstrate enabling technologies and integrated concepts

Nov 30, 2023
Tests Completed on In-Flight Refueling Tech

During the second flight tests, the Auto'Mate demonstrator showcased the potential of Autonomous Assets Air to Air Refueling (A4R) operations flying with five unmanned drones, under the control of an A310 MRTT tanker

Nov 30, 2023
Elbit Systems to Provide DIRCM Self Protection Suites

Elbit’s DIRCM laser protection systems have accumulated hundreds of thousands of flight hours on dozens of platforms and provide advanced defensive technology solutions

Nov 30, 2023
Partnership to Distribute C-UAS Solutions

All Secure Group will work with D-Fend Solutions to distribute the EnforceAir C-UAS solution to state and local law enforcement agencies and other specific sectors such as prisons

Nov 30, 2023
Advancing Defense Capability Through Strategic Collaboration Defense Advancement works with major OEMs to foster collaboration and increase engagement with SMEs, to accelerate innovation and drive defense capabilities forward.